 By Pauline Monot - Content Manager, Online Media Today Launched in July 2006, Twitter is now one of the trendiest social media sites, with around 75 million users according to Computer World. You may still not be one of them, but for sure, you’ve no doubt heard experts discuss the benefits you can take from Twitter to help market your business online. Maybe you are afraid of taking the plunge when everybody around you seems already familiar with it. Well, you shouldn’t be and here’s why.  By Pauline Monot – Content Manager, Online Media Today As I outlined in my last blog post “An Introduction on the Use of Hashtags on Twitter”, hashtags are becoming more and more popular on Twitter. Indeed, they prove to be powerful tools to keep abreast of what is being said in particular communities and also to extend your reach on Twitter. Any business owner, even those with limited online visibility, can leverage hashtags to improve communications with followers and even help to promote their brand.  By Pauline Monot – Online Media Today, Staff Writer If you are a Twitter user, there’s little doubt that you’ve noticed hashtags (the "#" sign in front of users Tweets). But do you know what they mean, what they are used for and also how powerful can hashtags be? What is a hashtag? |  About our BlogThe Online Media Today Blog aims to deliver informative and educational content on a wide range of topics covering the online marketing industry. Our blog features articles written by OMT's Publishers and it's staff as well as from our network of regular contributors from the world of online marketing. ArchivesApril 2010 CategoriesAll  |
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